
Africa Daily has now come to an end. But do listen to Focus on Africa for all the big stories and for the African perspective on major global news. Hosted by Audrey Brown and ready by late afternoon every weekday. Search for Focus on Africa, wherever you get your BBC podcasts.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1142 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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The podcast stopped and it is a pity. Focus on Africa is interesting but different. Here we had time to focus on a single topic
So sad to to hear Africa Daily has ended! A fantastic podcast I listened to regularly to find out the important stories in a much under reported continent. We need much less coverage of the US and more focus on Africa and Asia please!
I’m so disappointed that this has ended. The best of the many BBC news podcasts. You will be missed
I’m very sad to hear that this podcast is finishing. I have loved it and though I haven’t managed to hear every episode I have heard very many. All the best to everyone involved for the future.
I can’t believe what I just heard and had to read it to believe it. Discontinuing Africa Daily is a massive loss for me! I am a German citizen living in Berlin and listening to several different news podcasts to keep up to dat and Africa Daily was a regular part of my day. The loss of this perspective is massive loss because so much of the topics you covered are also very relevant to me while you are the only source where I here them covered. I can’t find good words. This feels like being blindf... more
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The podcast provides insightful reporting on pressing issues and current events affecting various African nations. Frequent topics include political developments, humanitarian crises, and geopolitical discussions, alongside cultural insights that reflect the continent's diverse perspectives. The program is characterized by in-depth interviews with experts and local voices that offer a nuanced understanding of the stories often overlooked by mainstream international media. Unique to the show is its ability to unpack complex topics in a digestible format that appeals to a broad audience, making it notable in its focus on the African narrative.
Listeners can expect to engage with a wide array of subjects, ranging from corruption and governanc... more
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1. Father Anthony Kiplagat
2. Mungai Ginge
3. Oluwale Ojawale
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5. Dr. Luke Freeman
6. Benson Kanyembo
7. Dr. Mani Lekunze
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